Bayrampaşa—Maltepe (Istanbul Metro)

Bayrampaşa—Maltepe
Istanbul Metro rapid transit station
Bayrampaşa metro station
General information
Coordinates	41.0341°N 28.9202°E / 41.0341; 28.9202
Owned by	Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Line(s)	M1A M1B
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	İETT Bus:^[citation needed] 32, 32A, 32T, 33M, 36, 36CB, 36ES, 39O, 50R, 55Y, 88 Istanbul Minibus: Eyüpsultan-Bayrampaşa, Eyüpsultan-Cevatpaşa
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	3 September 1989; 35 years ago (1989-09-03)[1]
Electrified	750 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station Topkapı—Ulubatlı towards Yenikapı M1a Line Sağmalcılar towards Atatürk Havalimanı M1b Line Sağmalcılar towards Kirazlı

Entrance to the station

Bayrampaşa—Maltepe is a rapid transit station on the M1 line of the Istanbul Metro.^[2] It is located in southern Eyüp, adjacent to the O-3 highway. An out-of-system connection Demirkapı station on the T4 light rail line is available as well as İETT buses.^[3]

History

Bayrampaşa—Maltepe was opened on 3 September 1989 as part of the first rapid transit line in Istanbul as well as Turkey and is one of the six original stations of the M1 line.^[4][5]

On 1 December 2015 a bomb blast occurred on an overpass near the station.^[6][7]

Layout

	Track 2	← toward Atatürk Havalimanı ← toward Kirazlı
	Island platform
	Track 1	toward Yenikapı → toward Yenikapı →

References

1. "M1 Yenikapı-Havaalanı-Kirazlı". İstanbul Ulaşım A.Ş. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
2. "Istanbul Railway Network Map" (PDF). Metro Istanbul. 2024-03-19. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2024-03-04. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
3. "Bayrampaşa". İETT (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2024-04-05. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
4. "M1A". Metro Istanbul. Archived from the original on 2024-03-10. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
5. "M1B". Metro Istanbul. Archived from the original on 2023-12-08. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
6. "İstanbul Bayrampaşa'da patlama". Anadolu Agency (in Turkish). 2015-12-01. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
7. "Bayrampaşa metrosu yakınında bomba: 1 yaralı". NTV (in Turkish). 2015-12-01. Retrieved 2024-04-05.